WESTLAND HOSPITAL BOARD

Hokitika Guardian, 5 February 1924, Page 4

WESTLAND HOSPITAL BOARD

MONDAY, FEBRUARY ltli

TJie Board met at S p.ni. Present: Messrs .J. J. Breeze (Chairman), G. Davidson, R. Mcliarry, TV. Jeffries. A. 13. Spiel's. E. A. Wells and T. TV BiTtf.

The minutes were confirmed and outward correspondence approved. INTV Alt I) CORRESPOX DENTIL

From Department of Health, asking for particulars as to maintenance levy in connection with subsidy claim. — Itcceivod and Secretary’s reply approved. From Same, promising early supply of register under order. Deceived.

From Same, asking for copies o liv-bnvs for signatur*.— Keceived.

F rum Public Works. Office, Wellington, staling t lie Minister was gratified :i| t|i.. Board’s appreciative letter of iln l assistance .given tbe board by the District Engineer at Oreymoutli and nt her officers. — Received. From Dr M. Fisher, Kuniarn. slating s l,e would take over the residence a t K utnsra as agreed.-- Received. From A. E. Webb, Hamilton. asking for particulars ot hospital iust erected.

-E-.-eeivC'd ; information to be supplied. From Tuaugaliun Hospital Board. reiVrowp in ;i piiliont s jiuiiiilriijuico. ■ Received. From Re-blent Engineer. f.'reymouiii, forwarding information of earnings of a debtor. -Received. I'nmt a resident of Olira. applying I'm- aid.--Reeeivi il : no action taken From (f. L. Ilaekeil. resigning position a- pmbal inner. -Re civei 1 and accepted. From tansev an.l ( (iivymouth. i'a coal supply. Received. From Master O.P. Nome, Kumara. 1 uing the sum of £lB wa - cuiiei icd for (-lollies for the inmates ami enclosing a list i f donors.-—Received and vine of thanks passed to donors tor their gifts’. REPORTS. The Finance Committee recommendid paviiemt of accounts amounting to eßis 7d. Received and adopted. The Secretary reported ill regard to 1. ■pot i |ii"-ceri!tngs taken against a number of persons for outstanding maintenance tees. Received and reconunendaiions approved. The Treasurer reported receipts !;2Sr, Os ltd. payments £021) .'ls Id, bank debit balance £738 bis (id. Building fund pavmciits £ll2 lis Id.-—Re-ceived. The Surgeon f.nperin I eiulen t Westland. Hospital reported on Jail. Ist there were 22 males and 111 females in the hospital. Admitted during .Innti--111 V 27 mates. 12 females. Total trout--1,,1 t|) mules. 22 females 71. Discharged cured IN males; It females, relieved 7 males, died I female, lotal discharged 2d males 12 lemalc---Bi. In hospital 91st .lanuaiy 2! males JO females ,’H. In hospital for !«<> month' 10 males.—Received. OTIRA HOSPITAL.

The Secretary submitted a statement taken from the Board's certified balance sheet shoving the receipts and ev,-"’di( lire incurred by the Board in connection with (Mira cottage hospital for live years ended .lan, lOtli. 1021. The statement showed for the years that the amounts were a. follows: 1019.

Toliil 21 lot S 3 This Lota] represents the cost to the board for Ha period. --Received. It was resolved to furwan! a detailed copy of the report to Mr .1. O’Brien, 7:1.P.. and to Mr TV. Robert-on •s'eciclary of the Olira ('ommiitee). Tin* House Commit lee reported on a number of matters requiring attention at ibe hospital.— Received and authority given for the lerpiircmeni- recommended. lb? Board rose at 9..'10 p.m.

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